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Monroe Center Laker Store collection offers new way to support GVSU scholarships

Proceeds from Philly's Faves products will benefit GVSU scholarships.

Oct 16, 2025


Students lead vibrant Hispanic Heritage Month celebration

Hispanic culture was celebrated through food, art, music and a fashion show.

Oct 10, 2025


Student Philanthropy Week spotlights student organizations

33 student organizations are participating in the week's events, which run October 6-13.

Oct 2, 2025


National organization recognizes GVSU's commitment to Latino student success

Excelencia in Education announced GVSU as an Intentionally Thriving Institution, one of eight nationally.

Sep 30, 2025


GVSU in Photos, August 2025: Moving in, multiple kickoffs and an epic celebration

See the images that caught our eye in the last month.

Sep 2, 2025


Lakers kick off new year with exuberant celebration of GVSU life: 'Embrace it all'

The new welcome event Aug. 22 featured festivities at Lubbers Stadium, a lawn party and more.

Aug 23, 2025


Lakers' pride shines as students begin new year

Hundreds of first-year students arrived at Grand Valley's Valley Campus in Allendale on August 20, with vehicles filled with belongings and family members, ready to move into living centers and begin their journeys as Lakers.

Aug 20, 2025


GVSU's health, well-being initiatives recognized nationally

GVSU is among 70 institutions to receive the Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award from a national publication.

Aug 5, 2025


Rowing earns national championship, two Lakers inducted into Hall of Fame

The Women’s Novice team won the national title, the first for GVSU since 2022.

Jun 12, 2025